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  • Page 1 ound ® VeRSIOn: 5.2.4 MICRO-PC Manual – uK MOdel MOdel MOdel MOdel 310xl...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    • How to connect to local broker • How to connect to cloud broker • My devices: Get an overview connectIng the devIce to the soundear® mIcro Pc • How the micro PC works • Connecting the micro PC vIsual start-uP guIdelIne for the mIcro Pc connectIon: • Connection status...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    CHooSING yoUr CoNNECTIoN before setting up your soundear®3 system, you should decide how you want your soundear®3 device(s) to connect to the soundear® software. you have two options for using the soundear® micro Pc: 1. cloud broker: Use a Wireless network (Wi-Fi/WLAN) to allow your SoundEar® 3 device(s) to send data to the SoundEar® software on your PC. Choosing this method means that your data will be sent using the SoundEar® mqtt server. 2. local broker: Use a Local Area Network (LAN) cable to allow your SoundEar®...

  • Page 4: Set A New Site Id

    SET A NEW SITE ID Before you start configuring your devices, we recommend that you set a new site ID. The site ID is the unique key, which pairs your SoundEar®3 devices with the SoundEar® software. By default, the site ID will be the PC’s mac ad- dress. When configuring a SoundEar®3 via the software, the device will automatically be configured with the site ID set in the software. 1. open the software and go to the drop-down menu "SETUP" on the left-hand side and select "Cloud". R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ® 3 – m a n u a l...
  • Page 5 SET A NEW SITE ID 2. Choose your own unique site ID for your system. 3. Use the arrows to choose your refresh rate. The ‘refresh rate’ setting controls how often the SoundEar® software will be updated with LAeq 1 second mea- surements from the devices. 4. When using a local network, check the box ‘Local broker’ . you will see the IP4 address for the Wi-Fi network, which your PC is currently connected to.

  • Page 6: Configure Your Soundear®3 Device

    CoNFIGUrE yoUr SoUNDEAr®3 DEvICE connect the device directly to the Pc, using the micro usb port in the soundear®3 and the usb a port on your Pc. A ‘pop-up’ will be shown on your screen. Choose the tab with the cloud symbol to configure your device to com- municate via the SoundEar® micro PC. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s...
  • Page 7 5. wI-fI: Check the box, if you are using wireless connection. Leave unchecked, if you are using a LAN cable. 6. dhcP: Uncheck “DHCP” to type in your own network settings. When checked, the software will automatically use the settings for the network, which your PC is connected to. 7. sIte Id: Unique key, so the device can communicate with the SoundEar® software. 8. local broker: Uncheck “Local broker”, if you want to use the SoundEar® mqtt cloud broker. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ® 3 – m a n u a l...

  • Page 8: Connecting To Either Cloud Broker Or Local Broker

    CoNNECTING To EITHEr CLoUD BrokEr or LoCAL BrokEr you can choose to receive your measurements by either using a local network or using a cloud broker. Using a local broker means that your devices send data to your PC via your local network, without using a cloud service. nOTe! All configuration is done using the SoundEar®3 device, which then forwards the configuration to the Sound- Ear® micro PC. HoW To CoNNECT To LoCAL BrokEr The second column shows what devices are currently online and sending measurements to the SoundEar® software. 1. If using a LAN cable, leave the box “Wi-Fi” unchecked. 3. Leave the box ‘Local broker’ checked (the software If not, enter the information and password for your lo- will automatically find the IP address for the network cal network. to which the PC is connected and use this as its gate- 2. If the box ‘DHCP’ is checked, the software will auto- way). matically find and use the IP addresses for the net- work. 4. When all configuration is done, click “ok” in the bot- If you want to set this information manually, uncheck tom right corner.

  • Page 9: How To Connect To Cloud Broker

    CoNNECTING To EITHEr CLoUD BrokEr or LoCAL BrokEr HoW To CoNNECT To CLoUD BrokEr 1. Check the box “Wi-Fi” and write the name of the net- If you want to set this information manually, uncheck work and password, which will be used by the Soun- the box and enter the network information, which you dEar3 device and the micro PC. want to use for the device. If you want to make sure that you have written the correct password, click on the box with the letters ‘abc’ 3. Uncheck the box ‘Local broker’ . The software will then to see the password. connect to the cloud broker. 2. If the box "DHCP" is checked, the software will auto- 4. When all configuration is done, click “ok” in the bot- matically find and use the IP addresses for the net- tom right corner.

  • Page 10: My Devices: Get An Overview

    My DEvICES: GET AN ovErvIEW you can go to the menu ‘SETUP’ and ‘My devices’ to see the devices, connected via the network. nOTe! you can only make changes to the Wi-Fi settings of your SoundEar® device, when it is connected to your PC by means of a USB cable. We recommend that you de- fine settings and create your light settings, placing your device. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s...

  • Page 11: Connecting The Device To The Soundear® Micro Pc

    CoNNECTING THE DEvICE To THE SoUNDEAr® MICro PC HoW THE MICro PC WorkS After configuring your devices, connect the SoundEar®3 to the micro PC to receive measurements. The micro PC sends the noise measurements, that it re- ceives from the SoundEar3 device, to a "measurement broker" via WI-FI or LAN. The SoundEar Software receives the measurements from the broker, if the site ID of the SoundEar3 device matches the site ID in the SoundEar Software. All units send their measurements to the "measurement broker" allowing the SoundEar Software to receive, show and log measurements from several SoundEar3 devices. The SoundEar3 device and micro PC can be configured to either send measurements to a broker on the local network (Local broker) or to a broker in the cloud (Cloud broker).
  • Page 12 CoNNECTING THE DEvICE To THE SoUNDEAr® MICro PC CoNNECTING THE MICro PC 1. Insert the micro USB connector (A) in your SoundEar® device and the USB A connector (B) in any of the 4 USB ports in the micro PC. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ® 3 – m a n u a l...
  • Page 13 ConneCting the deviCe to the Soundear® miCro PC ConneCting the miCro PC 2. Connect the power adapter to the micro PC and the adapter to a power socket. the micro PC will supply the Soundear®3 with power. note: When using an ethernet cable to connect to a local network, connect the network cable to the micro PC.

  • Page 14: Visual Start-Up Guideline For The Micro Pc Connection

    3. Slow blinking (1sec on, 1 sec off): Connecting to broker 4. Long on, short off (4 sec on, 1 sec off): Connected to broker Connection completed! you should be able to view the measurements in the SoundEar®3 software. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s...

  • Page 15: Start Collecting Measurements

    STArT CoLLECTING MEASUrEMENTS when you have configured your soundear®3 device(s), you can start collecting measurements via the software. 1. Click on ‘Cloud devices’ at the bottom of the left side menu. 2. Click ‘ok’ in the pop-up window. 3. It can take up to 3 minutes before the software starts receiving measurements, so please be patient. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s...
  • Page 16 STArT CoLLECTING MEASUrEMENTS 4. To check, if the software is collecting measurements, go to the menu ‘Live Measurement’ . The columns will turn from grey to green, when the software starts receiving measurements. 5. Click on ‘Select Device(s)’ in the upper left corner to select what devices to see. nOTe: The software will store all measurements from registered devices, even if you don't choose to have them show up in the ‘live measurement’ view. All measurements are accessible in the menu ‘Library’ at any time. Meaning, it is always pos- sible to go back and check your measurements in the library. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ®...
  • Page 17 STArT CoLLECTING MEASUrEMENTS 6. To view live measurements for a specific device, double-click the column for that specific device. you can hold the cursor over the graph to see the exact noise level measured at a certain time. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ® 3 – m a n u a l...
  • Page 18 STArT CoLLECTING MEASUrEMENTS Go to ’SETUP’ and ‘Device info’ in the left side menu, to see the firmware version of both the SoundEar®3 and mi- cro PC. Here, you can see that the FW version of the SoundEar®3 – 320 is ver.1.8.7 and the firmware version of the micro PC is ver.0.3.1. nOTe! you only have one-way communication with the micro PC, so you cannot change the name or location of the device. If you want to do so, you need to connect your device to the PC by means of an USB cable. 7. Click on ‘All devices’ in the top left corner to return to the main screen. IMPORTanT: All measurement data is stored via the software. To collect and log measurements, the Sound- Ear® software must be up and running. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s...

  • Page 19: Changing Configuration On An Already Configured Device

    CHANGING CoNFIGUrATIoN oN AN ALrEADy CoNFIGUrED DEvICE you can change your wi-fi configuration any time via the software. 1. Connect your device to your computer using the USB cable 2. Click on ‘Define settings’ in the left side menu and click on the tab ‘Wi-Fi/LAN’ 3. Change your configuration and click "Configure". R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ®...

  • Page 20: Remove A Device From The Software

    rEMovE A DEvICE FroM THE SoFTWArE 1. Click on ‘SETUP’ and ‘My devices’ in the left menu. 2. Click on the red ‘X’ for the device, which you want to remove from the system. 3. Press ‘ok’ in the pop-up window. 4. Click ‘ok’ if you also want to remove all measure- ments associated with the device from the soft- ware. If you want to keep the measurements and still be able to view them in the library, click ‘Cancel’ . R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ®...

  • Page 21: Wireless

    WIrELESS exPORT deVICe lIST you can give other people access to live measurements by exporting your devices. 1. Go to ‘SETUP’ and ‘Wireless’ in the left side menu. 2. Click on the button ‘Export device list’ . 3. Choose the folder in which you want to save the device list. As default, the list will be saved with the name ‘Sound-Ear3 device list + [current date] + [file type]’ as in this example: soundear3 device list - 2018-8-14.se3 R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ®...

  • Page 22: Import Device List For Pre-Configured Devices

    WIrELESS IMPorT DEvICE LIST For PrE-CoNFIGUrED DEvICES you can choose to have the system set up for you beforehand or share your configuration with others. If you have done so, use these instructions to set up the SoundEar software to receive measurements from the SoundEar 3 devices. 1. Go to the menu “SETUP” and “Wireless”. 2. Choose “Import device list” – and then the folder in which the device list is located. All files containing a device list have the ending ‘ . se3’ nOTe! Importing a new device list will replace the current device list. All measurement data will still be saved. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ® 3 – m a n u a l...

  • Page 23: Devices

    deVICeS vIEW LIvE MEASUrEMENTS For A SPECIFIC DEvICE to view live measurements for a specific device, double-click the column for that specific device. The “Device” menu on the left-hand side shows you a com- plete list of all active or in-active devices, including names. Click on a specific device to view live measurements as a graph. R e t u R n t o ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s S o u n d E a r ®...
  • Page 24 Uk: The crossed-out wheeled bin means that within the European Union the product must be taken to separate collection at the product end of its life. This applies not only to your device but also to any enhancements marked with this symbol. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste.

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